213 Burnside Avenue

It starts the way all good stories do, with an arrival. The driveway curls into a full circular loop out front, then continues back toward the detached garage. Eventually, it delivers you to the door of this ranch home, settled and unhurried, the way houses used to be built. Step inside, and the ceiling is the first thing to greet you. It rises cathedral-high above a sunken living room, where a wall of fireplace stone anchors the space and a built-in wet bar quietly suggests this is a house that knows how to host. It's easy to imagine the room full: a holiday, a Sunday afternoon, friends who came for one drink and stayed for three. Follow the light through the French doors, and the story keeps unfolding. A sunroom softens the transition between indoors and out, leading to a backyard that feels less like a yard and more like a destination. A heated pool. A hot tub. A firepit for the nights that run late. All of it framed by trees and fencing and landscaping done with real intention, the kind that took years to get right. Back inside, the kitchen tells its own chapter. An oversized island built for gathering around. Granite countertops. A double oven and gas range for whoever does the cooking. A farm sink that's seen its share of dishes. Enough stainless steel to make the space feel both serious and warm. The dining room sits just beside it, hardwood floors and custom trim carrying the same care through the room. Down the hall, the primary suite waits like a reward at the end of the day. A detailed ceiling overhead. A walk-in closet built out with real storage. A bathroom that trades function for indulgence: a jetted soaking tub, a double vanity, heated floors underfoot, and a walk-in shower that doesn't rush anyone. Three more bedrooms share a hall bath down the way, and a separate wing off the kitchen holds one more surprise: a bedroom, office, or den with its own full bath and laundry, the kind of space that solves problems before you know you have them. The story isn't finished yet. Downstairs, a fully finished lower level opens up. Slate tile underfoot. Light doing its job through recessed and pendant fixtures. Storage tucked where you need it. A walk-out straight to the backyard, tying the whole home together. Outside, one more detail worth mentioning: an oversized two-story, three-car garage, built with the same deep driveway leading up to it. Proof that even the practical parts of this home were given some thought. Some houses are just square footage. This one has a plot. All that's missing is you.